This review highlights hydroxytyrosol's role as a neuroprotective agent, activating key pathways for mental and vascular ...

Feeding mice a compound found in sea squirts appeared to reverse key signs of brain aging. The lipid, known as plasmalogen, ...

Synapses are fundamental microstructures that serve as the principal platforms for learning, memory and other higher functions of central nervous system.

A new study provides the best evidence to date that the connection patterns between various parts of the human brain can tell scientists the specialized functions of each region.

Experts have been puzzled by recently discovered fossils from the hand of an extinct human relative, Paranthropus boisei.

For Pride Month, it is important to showcase the contributions of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ+) people to research in Human ...

Impaired movement of cerebrospinal fluid — the clear liquid that cushions and cleans the brain — predicted people’s risk of ...

The protein, TgAP2X-7, appears to be essential to the parasite's ability to invade a host, form plaques, and self-replicate.

A new study has pinpointed how the APOE4 gene variant sabotages the brain’s energy balance, blocking neurons from burning fat ...

A groundbreaking project will map the brain's hidden sixth sense. Scientists are creating an atlas of interoceptive neurons, ...

Emerging evidence points to energy breakdowns inside brain cells as the root of mental illness. This discovery challenges decades of chemical theories and may lead to therapies that restore cellular ...